The Problem with Investing Based on Pattern Recognition
A famous story in artificial intelligence is how the US military developed algorithms to determine whether an image had a tank…
Predictive Analytics Q & A with Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro
With this week’s Predictive Analytics World Conference (#pawcon) now in full-force, we brought in an industry expert – Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro of KDNu
NIST definition of cloud computing doesn’t go far enough
What is cloud computing again? Dave Linthicum revisited this question, observing that many people are referencing the cloud definition established…
Big Data Blasphemy: Why Sample?
Since data mining began to take hold in the late nineties, “sampling” has become a dirty word in some circles.…
The Data Analytics of Super Tuesday
As the Republican primaries barrel ahead towards Super Tuesday, the Republican presidential candidates will be slugging it out as more…
Best Thinkers Webinar Series: Liberating Big Data
Join Maggie Fox tomorrow Tuesday March 6th at 12 pm EST / 9am PST for an exclusive live webinar from…
Analytics-based Presidential Campaigns
Let me manage your expectations. This brief blog will not take a political position for any candidate or political party.
We’re Only Saying ‘Au Revoir’ to a Great Sponsor
This is just a short but very loud “thank you” to Teradata for sponsoring SmartDataCollective for three-and-a-half wonderful, fruitful, conversation…
Proctor & Gamble – A Case Study in Business Analytics
Best-in-Class Analytics Innovation Case Study…Interesting article about P&G and Business Analytics from InformationWeek, Feb 6, 2012. Illustrates the way Business…